Weavers Bridge Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

1. 22 Jun 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Whitelake Lodge Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2026/0546/HSE Submitted 19 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  The erection of a single storey, flat roof rear extension and the addition of 2no new roof lights in the rear slope of existing main roof.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Pilton House Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2026/0329/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Poplar (T1) - Remove two small lower limbs growing into Copper Beech. Western red Cedar (T2) - Reduce by 1.2m. Hazel (T3) - Coppice back to hedge height (Reduce by 3.5m). Turkey Oak (T4) - Remove dead wood over road.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Beech Cottage Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DD

  2025/1932/HSE Submitted 23 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

  Proposed double storey rear extension and outbuilding to be constructed under permitted development guidelines, cleaning of front elevation stonework

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Culverwell Paddock Top Street Pilton Shepton Mallet BA4 4DF

  2020/0557/HSE Submitted 11 Mar 2020 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension, dormer and loft conversion.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Sutley House Mount Pleasant Pilton Shepton Mallet BA4 4BL

  2020/0677/FUL Submitted 30 Mar 2020 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing two storey coach house and erection of a detached bungalow

  Granted Full applications Demolition 27 docs

• Land At 359384 & 140687 Lower Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset

  2026/0334/FUL Submitted 18 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  Erection of a Self-Build Dwellinghouse

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 30 docs
  Domestic

• 54/26/00009 Granted

  10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/00013 Granted

  90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00008 Granted

  St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

  Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00054 Granted

  Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees